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Sofia Abasolo
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21st July 2008
US homeowners are being warned to ensure their home insurance policy covers damage induced by floods, as the recent Hurricane Katrina disaster in the New Orleans region of the country has meant many insurance companies have removed their anti flood cover ...
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21st July 2008
At last, there is an accelerating trend in health insurance that’s good news for many parents. More than two dozen of America’s states have signed into law or recently passed legislation requiring employer health-care plans to provide coverage for a l...
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21st July 2008
Cancer-stricken Susan Hurrell sought legal aid to take one of the UK’s biggest insurance companies to court for damages. But she was refused because no-one was prepared to represent her on a no-win-no-fee basis. But now the dying grandmother is celebrat...
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21st July 2008
In February, Canada’s Minor Injury Regulation -- which put a cap on pain and suffering compensation for minor soft-tissue injuries such as whiplash claims -- was struck down in a Court of Queen's Bench ruling. The decision was praised by lawyers and con...
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08th July 2008
Recent Swedish research by online medicinal journal PLoS Medicine has found that whiplash, the head and back injury which results in countless whiplash claims every year, is more likely to heal faster with the aid of positive thinking.
Whiplash injur...
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08th July 2008
“Travel insurance did not save my life, but it did save me more than $4,000.” States Garry Marr of the Financial Post.
“Few people plan to get sick, but when I was hospitalized this past spring with an illness, I was set at ease by a decision I...
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08th July 2008
As a result of progress in negotiations with the Department of Labour, staff who belong to the PSA, New Zealand’s Public Service Association, have lifted some of their strike action fuelled by accidents at work.
The PSA is New Zealand’s largest pu...
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08th July 2008
Personal injury solicitors and insurance giant Norwich Union is shedding more than 350 jobs in the city as part of a massive overhaul of its business. The company is cutting 359 positions at its Pynes Hill office - leaving just 54 posts. The shock move al...
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08th July 2008
No win, no fee legal claims firms asked a pay out of almost £9million from councils, in compensation from the last three years. New figures released under the Freedom of Information Act show that Sunderland City Council paid out £4,761,750 in compensati...
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07th July 2008
Canterbury, New Zealand leads the country in a multimillion-dollar increase in accident claims for sport-cycling and mountainbike accidents, new figures show. The Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) paid out $1.81 million for Canterbury sport cyclists...
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07th July 2008
The good times are back for a West Virginia personal injury solicitors law firm. Menis Ketchum, a West Virginia attorney and 2008 Democratic State Supreme Court candidate born and raised in Wayne County, West Virginia, has opted for a revamp of his "In a ...
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07th July 2008
FINEOS Corporation, a global provider of innovative enterprise software solutions for insurance, bancassurance, and government, today announced that Manitoba Public Insurance of Canada has selected FINEOS Claims® to manage accident claims for bodily inju...
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07th July 2008
According to the International Labour Organisation, or ILO, website, every year more than 2 million people die from accidents at work or work-related diseases and every day, on average, some 5,000 or more women and men around the world lose their lives be...
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07th July 2008
The deregulation of the automobile insurance market in Massachusetts, USA has delivered an unexpected change welcomed by consumers: a decrease in the ever-rising home insurance prices.
Insurers competing for auto business for the first time in decades ...
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03rd July 2008
As well as ending your chief source of income, jobloss may have further repercussions affecting your health insurance. You will need to decide what to do about health insurance if your employer has been providing your coverage.
The temptation might be ...
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